Is that the correct location for mysql.sock?
If yes, is it world readable and writeable?
If no, is the socket location defined in /etc/my.cnf?
If it is, this file must be world readable.
½ÉÃ溸 wrote:
> I installed linux and mysql 3.23.40.
> Root installed and started mysql and user (charley) wants to connect mysql.
> When charley enters "mysql",
> "Can't connect to local MySQL server through socket '/tmp/mysql.sock'(2)"
> message appears.
>
> Of course root can connect to mysql server with above command. That is
> there was no problem.
>
> What's wrong with charley?
>
>
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